CFP: [Cultural&ndash;Historical] America and the Holocaust&ndash;&ndash;CSA Conference May 22&ndash;24

How have Americans experiencedâ€"physically manifested and internalizedâ€"theexperience of both Jewish victimhood and Nazi criminality? What doAmerican literature, music, art, theatre, and film about the Holocausttell us about the Americans who create them? Why and how has theHolocaust become a central feature of the American heritage landscape?These questions and others concerning the holocaust in America will beaddressed by the participants on this panel at the Cultural StudiesAssociation Annual Meeitng at New York University from May 22-24, 2008.Abstracts of proposed papers should be no more than 500 words and shouldbe submitted along with a short curriculum vitae to Michael Schuldiner atffmjs_at_uaf.edu by November 8. Please send these materials as attachmentsin either Word or PDF. For more information about the CSA conference,visit http://www.csaus.pitt.edu/frame_home.htm.